British Virgin Islands vs Palestine, State of: Arrivals of tourists from abroad

British Virgin Islands
173,000 arrivals
in 2022
Palestine, State of
170,000 arrivals
in 2020
British Virgin Islands rank
155th
Palestine, State of rank
156th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 173,000 arrivals against 170,000 arrivals in Palestine, State of, a difference of 3,000 arrivals.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 155th and Palestine, State of ranks 156th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 262,750 arrivals 232,500 arrivals 30,250 arrivals British Virgin Islands
2000s 313,800 arrivals 173,700 arrivals 140,100 arrivals British Virgin Islands
2010s 340,140 arrivals 641,800 arrivals 301,660 arrivals Palestine, State of
2020s 83,000 arrivals 170,000 arrivals 87,000 arrivals Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, British Virgin Islands or Palestine, State of?
British Virgin Islands, at 173,000 arrivals against 170,000 arrivals in Palestine, State of as of 2022.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between British Virgin Islands and Palestine, State of?
3,000 arrivals, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Palestine, State of?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do British Virgin Islands and Palestine, State of rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
British Virgin Islands ranks 155th and Palestine, State of ranks 156th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.